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Arthur posted an update: However, further studies are still needed to assess the […]

Sun, 09 Feb 2025 09:26:03 -0800

However, further studies are still needed to assess the benefits of such a strategy on clinical outcomes.The aim of the present study was to retrospectively investigate the prognostic value of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) in tricuspid valve replacement (TVR). A total of 73 TVR patients who had NT-proBNP measured on the…[Read more]

Arthur posted an update: CONCLUSIONS This is the first study to identify an […]

Sat, 08 Feb 2025 09:32:28 -0800

CONCLUSIONS This is the first study to identify an association between a risk allele in the VEGF pathway and regional LV myocardial function, with the VEGF1 963GG allele associated with reduced LV systolic and diastolic myocardial performance. While studies are needed to link this information to adverse clinical outcomes, this knowledge may help…[Read more]

Arthur posted an update: In line with our expectations, on the behavioral level, our […]

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 10:16:49 -0800

In line with our expectations, on the behavioral level, our task elicited the all-or-none performance in preschoolers. There was also a progression of performance with age in the FB condition. On the neural level, we observed the activation of structures involved in the ToM brain network in response to our task in both adults and children. The…[Read more]

Arthur posted an update: V(D)J recombination assembles and diversifies Ig and T cell […]

Tue, 04 Feb 2025 10:00:44 -0800

V(D)J recombination assembles and diversifies Ig and T cell receptor genes in developing B and T lymphocytes. The reaction is initiated by the RAG1-RAG2 protein complex which binds and cleaves at discrete gene segments in the antigen receptor loci. To identify mechanisms that regulate V(D)J recombination, we used proximity-dependent biotin…[Read more]

Arthur posted an update: 02 for both). The selection of 1.06 and 1.36 × 10-3 mm2/s […]

Sun, 02 Feb 2025 09:44:30 -0800

02 for both). The selection of 1.06 and 1.36 × 10-3 mm2/s as the cut-off of ADC of tumoural and peritumoural regions was made, to differentiate grade II from III with AUC of 0.701 and 0.748, and accuracy of 80.6% and 80.6%, respectively. Combined TBF and ADC of tumoural regions revealed an AUC of 0.808 and accuracy of 72.7%. Combined TBF and ADC…[Read more]

Arthur posted an update: We present an optimized extraction protocol integrating […]

Fri, 31 Jan 2025 10:08:30 -0800

We present an optimized extraction protocol integrating these steps, with an optional post-library LMW size-selection step to retain DNA fragments of ≤500 base pairs. We also describe a stringent bioinformatic filtering approach for metagenomic data and provide a comprehensive list of contaminants as a reference for future sedaDNA studies. The n…[Read more]

Arthur posted an update: Together, such evidences from NHE rats indicate distinctive […]

Thu, 30 Jan 2025 09:53:46 -0800

Together, such evidences from NHE rats indicate distinctive roles of ventral (enhanced value given to actual primary reward) and dorsal (lower encoding of repeated stimulus-reward associations into a habit) striatum. In conclusion, the dynamics of reward systems could link an attention deficit with a decreased vulnerability to pathological…[Read more]

Arthur posted an update: Prepulse inhibition (PPI) of acoustic startle reflex is a […]

Tue, 28 Jan 2025 14:44:05 -0800

Prepulse inhibition (PPI) of acoustic startle reflex is a measure of sensorimotor gating that may reflect the biological processes underlying gaiting impairments in schizophrenia. Although PPI is clinically useful, why PPI is inhibited in schizophrenia is largely unknown. Prepulse inhibition is mediated by M2-like muscarinic acetylcholine receptor…[Read more]

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Tue, 28 Jan 2025 14:41:33 -0800